Where does “Թորոսյան” come from?
Թորոսյան (Armenian) comes from Armenian Թորոս, from Old Armenian Թորոս, from Old Armenian Թէոդորոս, from Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος, from Ancient Greek δῶρον, from Proto-Hellenic dṓron, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.
Ancestry of “Թորոսյան”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | Թորոս | — |
| 2 | Old Armenian | Թորոս | — |
| 3 | Old Armenian | Թէոդորոս | Theodore |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Θεόδωρος | gift of god; Theodore |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δῶρον | gift; hand's width |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | dṓron | gift |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₃rom | gift |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |